Courses

E-learning self-placed courses available on the Virtual Campus

Quick course through the tools of the Funding and Tenders Portal

This is a self-paced course in which you'll get an overview of some of the tools available in the Funding and Tenders Portal of the European Commission.

The overall aim of the course is to introduce you to some of the tools of the Funding and Tenders Opportunities Portal. It comes in 3 modules, instructions on where to find more information and a final short quiz.

Course overview: 

  1. Funding and tender opportunities portal basics search and proposal submission
  2. How to register an organization and get a PIC number
  3. Other useful functions of the funding and tender opportunities portal

Target: National contact points, Participants

Themes: Proposal preparation-submission-evaluation, Key processes for proposals in Horizon Europe, Project management, NCP skills, Cross cutting elements within Horizon Europe

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